Blood Sugar Impact of Potato Skins
Potato Skins has a BSI score of 19.3, indicating moderate blood sugar impact. Contains 12.0g carbs, 1.0g sugar, 2.0g fiber, 4.0g protein per serving. May cause moderate blood sugar rise. Consider portion size and individual response when planning meals.
Key Nutrients
Per 72.0g servingPotato skins contains 12.0g of carbs, 1.0g of sugar, 4.0g of protein, 10.0g of fat, and 2.0g of fiber per 72.0g serving. These nutrients directly impact blood sugar levels and overall nutritional value.
| Nutrient |
Amount per serving |
|---|---|
| Carbs | 12.0g |
| Sugars | 1.0g |
| Fiber | 2.0g |
| Protein | 4.0g |
| Fat | 10.0g |
Estimated Blood Sugar Response
Potato skins contains 16.7g of carbs, 1.4g of sugar, and 2.8g of fiber per 72.0 Gg serving. This chart shows the estimated blood sugar curve based on these nutritional factors. This data is an estimate intended for educational purposes only.
Medical Disclaimer: This blood sugar response estimate is intended for educational purposes only and is not medical advice.
Our Methodology: We calculate blood sugar impact using nutritional data including carbohydrates, sugars, fiber content, and food processing factors. This proprietary algorithm estimates timing and magnitude of blood sugar response based on established glycemic research.
Important: Individual responses vary significantly based on metabolism, medication, activity level, and overall health. This tool cannot replace professional medical advice, glucose monitoring, or consultation with your healthcare provider.
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Serving size 72.0 Gg
% Daily Value*
* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data
* 9.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
INGREDIENTS:
POTATO SHELL (POTATO, CANOLA OIL), CHEESE SAUCE (WATER, CULTURED MILK, CANOLA OIL, CREAM, WHEY, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH (TAPIOCA AND CORN), SODIUM PHOSPHATES, (CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL FLAVORS, ANHYDROUS BUTTER OIL AND XANTHAN GUM), SALT, LACTIC ACID, SORBIC ACID (PRESERVATIVE), APO-CAROTENAL COLOR, ENZYMES), WATER, CHEDDAR CHEESE (PASTEURIZED CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES, ANNATTO AND ANTI CAKING AGENTS), BACON (BACON CURED WITH WATER, SALT, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE. MAY CONTAIN: SUGAR, SMOKE FLAVORING, SODIUM PHOSPHATE), CHEDDAR CHEESE BLEND (WHEY, CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURES, ENZYMES), MALTODEXTRIN, BUTTERMILK, SALT, CANOLA OIL, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, LACTIC ACID, MALTODEXTRIN, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SALT, SOYBEAN OIL, LACTIC ACID, ANNATTO EXTRACT (COLOR), CALCIUM & SODIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, YEAST EXTRACT, XANTHAN GUM, SODIUM ALGINATE, BUTTERMILK, NONFAT DRY MILK, WHEY, DEXTRIN, SUGAR, CALCIUM LACTATE, ONION POWDER).
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LACTIC ACID
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SUGAR
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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CHEESE
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MILK
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MALTODEXTRIN
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NATURAL FLAVOR*
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CHEESE
CREAM
MILK
SALT
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MALTODEXTRIN
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CHEESE
CREAM
MILK
WHEY
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WHEY
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MALTODEXTRIN
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OIL*
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Seasoning
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SALT
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Synthetic
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PRESERVATIVE*
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COLOR*
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this food category and how to use these foods for diabetes management
Potato Skins is a food product in the frozen appetizers & hors d'oeuvres category with a Blood Sugar Impact score of 19.3.
Potato Skins has a Blood Sugar Impact (BSI) score of 19.3. Lower scores indicate less impact on blood glucose levels.
Potato Skins contains 16.7g carbs, 1.4g sugars, 2.8g fiber, and 5.6g protein per 100g.
This food has a low blood sugar impact and is generally suitable for diabetic diets. Always consult with your healthcare provider about foods that fit your individual dietary needs.
Consider the nutritional profile and blood sugar impact when incorporating Potato Skins into your meals. Pair higher-impact foods with protein and fiber for better blood sugar control.
Use our comparison tool to see how Potato Skins compares to similar foods. You can also explore other foods in the frozen appetizers & hors d'oeuvres category for alternatives.